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Casually Introducing Walter Smith III

By Walter Smith III

Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Cyclic Episode; Kate Song; Tail Of Benin; Benny

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Walter Smith III: Casually Introducing Walter Smith III

Read "Casually Introducing Walter Smith III" reviewed by Nic Jones

by Nic Jones
July 1, 2006

Walter Smith has a whole lot going on here. On this programme of originals and standards, the saxophonist's work is often so far advanced from a harmonic standpoint (in particular) that he manages to carve out his own space in the modern mainstream idiom, and that's no mean feat in itself. He also likes to take ...

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Walter Smith III: Casually Introducing Walter Smith III

Read "Casually Introducing Walter Smith III" reviewed by Mark F. Turner

by Mark F. Turner
March 12, 2006

Walter Smith III, a striking saxophonist, has entered the arena with this promising debut. A rising horn player, he has performed and shared the stage with a variety of musicians, including jazz veterans (Roy Haynes, Ralph Peterson), pop stars (Destiny's Child, Lauren Hill), and contemporary jazz luminaries (Terence Blanchard, Jason Moran). Like recordings ...